Dion & Mount Olympus: Where Myth Meets History
Step back in time to the ancient city of Dion, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, ruler of the gods, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology and history. From awe-inspiring archaeological wonders to breathtaking mountain vistas, this excursion offers a perfect blend of culture, legend, and natural beauty.
Tour Highlights:
Pick-Up from Thessaloniki Hotel: Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from meeting points as we set out toward the foothills of the legendary Mount Olympus.
Archaeological Site of Dion: Explore the vast sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, featuring a grand temple, shrines to Demeter and Isis, intricate mosaic floors, ancient baths, and atmospheric ruins that whisper stories from centuries past.
Dion Archaeological Museum: Admire statues, artifacts, and relics unearthed from the site while learning about daily life in ancient Dion and the myths that shaped the ancient Greek world.
Stavros Viewpoint: Pause for panoramic views of Mount Olympus and the lush valleys below — a photographer’s dream and an unforgettable moment to soak in Greece’s highest peak.
Village of Litochoro: Wander through this charming mountain village, where traditional architecture, cozy tavernas, and vibrant local life await. Enjoy free time to shop, taste authentic Greek flavors, and learn about the village’s ties to Olympus legends.
Optional – Enipeas Gorge: For nature lovers, opt for a short hike through the scenic Enipeas Gorge, with its dramatic rock formations, lush vegetation, and crystal-clear streams.
Duration: Approximately 9 hours
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and a sense of adventure!
Why Join Us?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into Greek mythology and history, complemented by stunning natural landscapes. Whether exploring ancient temples, savoring local delicacies, or gazing at the peaks of Olympus, you’ll experience a journey where legend and reality unite.
Pick up of guests from meeting points
Arriving at the Ancient city of Dion. Visiting the archaeological site and museum
Departure for photo stop at Viewpoint
Arrival to photo stop at Viewpoint
Arrival to Litochoro Traditional Village
Free Time at Litochoro Traditional Village
Departure from Litochoro Traditional Village
Arrival at Thessaloniki and Halkidiki. End of Services
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April / May: 28/04, 19/05 June: 02/06, 30/06 July: 14/07 August: 04/08, 18/08 September: 01/09, 22/09 October: 13/10
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June: 09/06 July: 07/07, 28/07 August: 11/08, 25/08 September: 29/09
French Speaking
May: 26/05,16/06 July: 21/07 September: 15/09 October: 06/10
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June: 09/06 July: 07/07, 28/07 August: 11/08, 25/08 September: 29/09
French Speaking
May: 26/05,16/06 July: 21/07 September: 15/09 October: 06/10
* In case anything changes before the Tour, you will be notified via email.
